Sushi House, 9810 Baymeadows Rd #12, Jacksonville, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: SUSHI HOUSE
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 9810 Baymeadows Rd #12, Jacksonville, FL 32256
License #: 2612444
Total inspections: 19
Last inspection: 07/21/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups above bag in the box cases across from reach in freezer in kitchen
  • Basic - Reuse of single-use articles. Seaweed wrap in sushi bar area
  • Basic - Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. To-go boxes not inverted in sushi bar area
  • High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Container of Ortho Insect Killer under shelf to the right of fryers
  • High Priority - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Krab in reach in cooler in sushi area 52° beef 51° shell eggs 62° in reach in cooler across from fryers, shrimp in bucket in walk in cooler 44°
  • Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/hr/food-lodging/managercertification.html. Observed four employees working, manager on duty's food service manager card expired, Song Gao 3/6/13
  • Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food. Provided Time as a Public Health Control form to operator
07/21/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Bin under cola dispenser in kitchen.
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food. Pieces of beef, chest freezer in kitchen
  • High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Chopping vegetables for later use **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked noodles walk in cooler.
12/27/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Hood filters.
  • Basic - Employee beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area does not have a lid and a straw or equivalent dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Drink on sushi prep table no lid.
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Lid to chest freezer broken
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food. Tuna walk in cooler
  • Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spices
  • High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Vitamins stored in same box as juices.
7/10/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
4/1/2013Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bulk container.
  • Basic - Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Hood filters
  • Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Lid to chest freezer broken.
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Chest freezer
  • High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
  • High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Asked owner where mop water is dumped, shown outside area, grass where they dump mop water.
  • Intermediate - Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Sushi menu states tuna, table menu says white tuna, sushi cooler labeled white tuna, invoice states escolar. **Admin Complaint**
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Shrimp sauce.
1/4/2013Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Inside liner to chest freezer lid broken.
  • Observed nonfood-grade containers used for food storage. Plastic bags containing food, chest freezer.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shell eggs 60, held 24 hours, reach in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Corrected On Site. Thrown away.
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. Miso paste, made from cooked beans.
  • Critical - Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous food due to temperature abuse (see Stop Sale Notice). RaW shell eggs 60f reach in cooler, over 24 hours.
8/22/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Hood filters
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair Lid not fitting correctly chest freezer.
  • Critical - Observed processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Crab
  • Critical - Observed unlabeled spray bottle. Red chemical
2/29/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Shelf lined with cardboard.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Hood filters
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Jugs of cooking oil
  • Critical - Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dumpsink.
  • Critical - Observed live flies in kitchen.
  • Observed nonfood-contact equipment in poor repair Lid to chest freezer broken.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shrimp 47 f, ach in cooler. Corrected On Site. Moved to another cooler
9/13/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried.
  • Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Plastic bottle cut in half used for food storage, sauce.
  • In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Bulk sugar.
  • Critical - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation.
  • Critical - Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Table under microwave oven.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Hood filters.
  • Critical - Observed food stored on floor. Containers cooking oil.
  • Critical - Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods. Eggs and vegetables on same shelf walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat. vinegar.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food thawed at room temperature. Salmon.
  • Critical - Observed toxic item improperly stored. Windex over 3 comp sink.
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. Batter walk in cooler.
  • Critical - Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. Mop sink, hose attached.
5/3/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic containers with white powders in Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense ready-to-eat food. Cup in sugar bin
  • Critical. Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat. Plastic tub in rice bag
  • Observed establishment using wood (other than a hard, close-grained wood) as a food-contact surface. Wooden sushi mats no longer allowed. Plastic sushi mats now required
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable. At make table cooler on cookline Repeat Violation.
  • Observed nonfood-grade bags used for food storage. Fish in plastincooler located in walkin cooler, in grocery store bags
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On cookline Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue. Top back of make table cooler Repeat Violation.
  • Observed residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Exterior of rice cooker lid
  • Critical. Observed handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used as a dump sink at sushi bar. Observed ice in sink
  • Critical. Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door of kitchen does not completely close, with current self closure
  • Critical. Observed lock on exit door that requires a key, tool or special knowledge to open. For reporting purposes only. Interior of Walk in cooler push bar is missing
  • Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
12/30/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/5/2010Routine - FoodAdmin. Complaint Callback Complied
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk containers spices.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sushi cooler ot labeled.
  • In-use utensil in nonpotentially hazardous food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in ice.
  • Critical. Observed food employee touch bare body part then engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands. Scratched face then handled cooking equipment. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed cutting board grooved/pitted and no longer cleanable.
  • Critical. Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Dish machine.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
  • Critical. Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. Hood filters
  • Critical. Vacuum breaker mising at hose bibb. Mop sink, hose attached to faucet.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease. Grease drippi from hood pipes.
  • Critical. Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only. Under microwave.
  • Critical. Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Menu states crab, using imitation crab in Pacific Roll, Volcano roll, Dynamite roll. Menu also has pictures of items.
1/11/2010Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • No Violations Were Observed
9/8/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Violation: 02-13-2 Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. at sushi bar-not on menus
  • Critical. Violation: 02-26-1 Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. foods prepped and packaged w/no label identifying food
  • Critical. Violation: 08A-24-1 Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. freezer-fish,noodles,beef mixed in box freezer
  • Critical. Violation: 08A-26-1 Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. eggs over produce in walkin cooler
  • Critical. Violation: 08C-01 Observedemployee foods w/restaurant food- stored improperly.
  • Violation: 21-12-1 Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. sushi bar area
  • Violation: 23-03-1 Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Violation: 25-01-1 Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. utensils at sushi bar in ba ket
  • Violation: 37-09-1 Wall not smooth and easily cleanable./ papers peeling off.
  • Critical. Violation: 41B-11-1 Unlabeled toxic container does not bear the manufacturer's label. reusing a bucket for sanitizer-not identified Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Violation: 47-06-2 Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only./ front prep. area.
  • Critical. Violation: 52-01-1 Identity of food or food product misrepresented. SUSHI MENU- several items with crab KING DRAGON, PACIFIC ROLL, HOUSE SPECIALex-DYNAMITE-SALMON,CRAB,ASPARAGUS -also on menu and color pictures
7/29/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Critical. Observed food/ice received from unapproved source.FISH IN FREEZER WITH NO INVOICES
  • Critical. Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. FISH HAS NO INVOICES
  • Critical. Nonexempt fish has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be served cooked or discarded. SALMON COMES IN FRESH AND FROZEN; Only frozen can be used with sushi or raw[invoice shows parasite destruction]
  • Critical. Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. at sushi bar-not on menus
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. foods prepped and packaged w/no label identifying food
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. beef,cheese,shrimp,chix above 41 DISCARDED
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. sushi rice-104-currently using-discussed four hour policy/time in lieu of temp
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. reachin cooler by cookline
  • Critical. Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation. freezer-fish,noodles,beef mixed in box freezer
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. eggs over produce in walkin cooler
  • Critical. Observedemployee foods w/restaurant food- stored improperly.
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. sushi bar area
  • Observed build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Observed single-service articles handled, displayed, or dispensed in a manner that allows for contamination. utensils at sushi bar in ba ket
  • Critical. Unlabeled toxic container does not bear the manufacturer's label. reusing a bucket for sanitizer-not identified Repeat Violation.
  • Critical. Identity of food or food product misrepresented. SUSHI MENU- several items with crab KING DRAGON, PACIFIC ROLL, HOUSE SPECIALex-DYNAMITE-SALMON,CRAB,ASPARAGUS -also on menu and color pictures
7/27/2009Routine - FoodAdministrative complaint recommended
  • Violation: 37-09-1 Wall not smooth and easily cleanable./ papers peeling off.
  • Critical. Violation: 47-06-2 Observed extension cord in use for non-temporary period. For reporting purposes only./ front prep. area.
7/27/2009Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 5/5/2009Routine - FoodWarning Issued
No report available. 12/30/2008Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
No report available. 12/29/2008Routine - FoodWarning Issued

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